gerritbot added a comment.
Change 399179 merged by jenkins-bot:
[pywikibot/core@master] Create a maintenance script to download Wikimedia database dump
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/399179TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T123885EMAIL
gerritbot added a comment.
Change 399179 had a related patch set uploaded (by Eflyjason; owner: Eflyjason):
[pywikibot/core@master] Create a Python Pywikibot script to download Wikimedia database dump
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/399179TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T123885EMAIL
zhuyifei1999 added a comment.
This should also, if found to be on toolforge, use dumps from the already-mounted dumps directory rather than downloading another copy from dumps.wm.o.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T123885EMAIL
eflyjason added a comment.
Is this script something like https://github.com/WikiTeam/wikiteam/blob/master/wikipediadownloader.py?
Also, does "choose what file they want by providing the filename" mean that user will have to provide argument like "frwiki-latest-abstract.xml"?
And does user have
Framawiki added a comment.
Thanks, it can be useful to parse the site.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T123885EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/To: FramawikiCc: binbot, zhuyifei1999, Framawiki, pywikibot-bugs-list, jayvdb, Rubin16,
binbot added a comment.
I wote a related script. Unfortunately it is hardcoded for Hungarian Wikipedia and therefore it has a lot of Hungarian text (as I didn't think at that time, that it would be useful for others).
https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szerkeszt%C5%91:BinBot/frissdump.py
This script